by admin | Jun 27, 2017 | Blog, Study Tips
Big exam coming up, lots to cover? Flashcards, which are study aids containing key information (often with questions on one side of the card and answers on the reverse) are a sure-fire way to absorb key concepts in a relatively short amount of time. Engaging active...
by admin | Jun 20, 2017 | Blog, Industry Insights, Regulatory
How the industry is getting ready to switch from T+3 to T+2 One day may not seem like a big deal but, when it comes to trade settlements, it is. In fact, it’s a wide-ranging, highly involved shift that involves markets across the globe. Many regions have already made...
by admin | Jun 16, 2017 | Blog, Industry Insights
Continuing from a previous posting, let’s examine more commonly used acronyms in the investment industry. ACB – The adjusted cost base (ACB) is needed for tax purposes to calculate the capital gain or loss of an investment. An investment’s ACB includes the purchase...
by admin | Jun 5, 2017 | Blog, Industry Insights
Across several provinces and territories in Canada, June is designated as Seniors’ Month. As more and more baby boomers mature, this demographic represents a rapidly growing segment of the population. Many seniors continue to lead healthy and active lives. Like...
by admin | May 23, 2017 | Blog, Study Tips
Exam day can be stressful and overwhelming for anyone. It can be even more intimidating if you are a mature student who has been out of school for a while. But don’t fret, there are some simple solutions you can employ to help you prepare better and to build up...
by admin | Mar 30, 2017 | Blog, Careers
If you’re looking for job opportunities in the financial services industry, you may want to consider the lesser-known exempt market. Generally, the exempt market facilitates a cost-effective method for smaller or early-stage businesses to raise capital. Products are...
